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ROBINSON, Gerald
Artist’s India Proof signed in pencil. In style of Gainsborough, 18th century lady in garden setting. Gerald Robinson was the founder and president of the Society of Mezzotint Engravers.
Dimensions (W x H): 39.5 x 60 / 15½ x 23½
£195
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£300
![[Mrs Williams as St. Cecilia]](itemImages/th_3958.jpg)
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£95
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RAPKIN, J
A highly decorative map for the period with vignettes showing towns and local scenes, the whole enclosed in an elegant border
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 35 / 10 x 14
£95
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RAPKIN, J
A highly decorative map for the period with vignettes showing towns and local scenes, the whole enclosed in an elegant border.
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 35 / 10 x 14
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MOLL, Herman
This small and decorative antique map by the famous English cartographer Herman Moll shows the North Pol with the adjacent North American continent, Iceland, Spitzbergen, Scandinavia and Russia. In the lower corners with detailed explanations in English. Further on the map was equipped with many ...
Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 20.5 / 11 x 8
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Striking map the British, Spanish & French Colonies in North America on the eve of the French & Indian War. The map includes a fascinating annotation, which attributes the cartographic detail in the region to the maps of Charlevoix and Bellin, which had been issued in the years immediately ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42.5 x 35.5 / 16½ x 14
£850
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Atractive map of the Chesapeake Bay including only a thin strip of southern Pennsylvania, which is named but with nothing identified. Decorative title cartouche at lower right. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was unusual in that he was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 23 x 32 / 9 x 12½
£450
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CARY, John.
Clear and accurate map of the early nineteenth-century world, coloured by continent. Showing the routes of Cook, La Perouse, Gore and Vancouver. Title at lower centre. Short notes on map. e.g. (north of Siberia): ‘At this place was found a kettle and cleft pieces of wood.’ John Cary was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 45.5 / 20 x 18
£675
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CARY, John
Clear and accurate map of the north-east of the United States, before Maine was a state- it is marked as a vague ‘district’ to the north. Three scales and title at lower right. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an ...
Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 52.5 / 23 x 20½
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MOLL, Herman
Small and clear map of the world, showing two hemispheres and the North Pole. Herman Moll (1654? - 1732) was a cartographer, engraver, and publisher. He moved to England in 1678 and opened a book and map store in London. He produced maps from his studies of the work of other cartographers. His ...
Dimensions (W x H): 28.3 x 17.2 / 11 x 7
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CARY, John.
John Cary’s map of the United States at the beginning of the nineteenth-century, when the the Mississippi was the western border. The state borders are more or less the same as today, except for ‘The Western Territory’, which stretched from Kentucky to Lake Superior, including Illinois, Ohio, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50.5 x 45 / 20 x 17½
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CORONELLI, Vincenzo
A magnificent map of the Old World, (Europe, Africa, Asia Minor, India, SE Asia) shown as a hemisphere, with cosmographical and astrological symbols and tables surrounding . Title at top, dedication and coat of arms on curtain at top corners.
Dimensions (W x H): 61 x 45 / 24 x 17½
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DOWER, John
Beautiful and detailed map of the continents of North America and South America. Modern day North America is divided into The British Territories which covers Canada and Alaska, The United States, and Mexico which includes what would eventually become the western part of the United States.
Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 40 / 13 x 15½
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PHILIPPE DE PRETOT,
Attractive world map in Mercator’s Projection, with climatic tables at sides. Ornamental cartouche at lower left
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 29.5 / 16½ x 11½
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LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
From the Voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, maps, and views survived and were published in 1797. Thirty-eight years later the scattered remains of La Boussole and L’Astrolabe was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 57.5 x 84.5 / 22½ x 33½
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LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
From the Voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, maps, and views survived and were published in 1797. Thirty-eight years later the scattered remains of La Boussole and L’Astrolabe was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 57.5 x 84.5 / 22½ x 33½
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MUNSTER, Sebastian
Munster's map of the world is one of the most recognized world maps of the 16th century. This example is from the second woodblock, which includes the engraver David Kandel's initials in lower left-hand corner. A sailing ship and several fierce sea monsters occupy the Oceans. The map Oval ...
Dimensions (W x H): 38.5 x 30.5 / 15 x 12
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MUNSTER, Sebastian and PETRI, Sebastian
An attractive oval map showing the "modern" world after Ortelius, used in the later editions of Munster's Cosmographia. The corners are decorated with florid vine leaves. The title is in Gothic German on the top border. Above and below there are short texts in Gothic German, within strapwork ...
Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 32 / 14½ x 12½
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BINKS, Reuben Ward.
Signed Artist Proof by Reuben Ward Binks of the famous Alsatian, Giralda’s Lola and eight puppies amidst straw, commissioned by Mrs Hartley M. Dodge the wife of the CEO of Dodge Motor Corporation. Dedication in the artist’s hand to ‘Att S.Pomeroy’. Earlier in her life Lola won many dog ...
Dimensions (W x H): 39.5 x 27.5 / 15½ x 11
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis
A most attractive print of a pair of globes, terrestrial and celestial. The border of flowers and map making equipment is printed from a separate plate. Priced as a pair with stock no. 1590 £575.00
Dimensions (W x H): 51.7 x 36.5 / 20½ x 14½
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LOON, Jan van (1649-86)
A magnificent map of the old world, divided into climatic zones with a highly decorative border. Containing cherubs, animals, diagrams and the title at top. Van Loon was an engraver and mathematician who mainly published charts and maps for pilot books and sea atlases.
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 42 / 20 x 16½
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. This attractive pair of map mondes has the Western Hempishere on one map showing North and South America as well as New Zealand and the Solomon islands in the west ...
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 51 / 20 x 20
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. Two fascinating and unusual map mondes of the antipodes of the Arctic and Antarctic Hemispheres. A handsome pair of hemispherical maps, showing the routes of the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 46.5 x 46.5 / 18½ x 18½
£500
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ZATTA, Antonio
An attractive Mappa Monde in Mercator’s Projection. Ornamental cartouche at lower left. Routes of major explorers are shown, 16 point compass. The projection exaggerates the lack of knowledge about the Northern coast of America. Antonio Zatta was one of the leading cartographers and publishers of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 33 / 16½ x 13
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MAFFEI, GIOVANNI
World map, with large unexplored ‘Terra Australis’ and westward bulge to South America. Stippled sea with ships and sea monsters. ‘Giovanni Maffei’s account of the Portuguese accomplishments throughout India and the East. It was first published in Florence in 1588. A skilled engraver has copied ...
Dimensions (W x H): 48.5 x 28.5 / 19 x 11
£475
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PHILIPPE DE PRÉTOT, Etienne André
Twin hemisphere world map, with the coastlines fairly accurately shown, apart from Australasia and the north western coast of North America. The routes of some of the major explorers - Magellan, Vespucci, Tasman- are shown. Compass at lower centre. Decorated cartouche with sea monsters and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 38.5 x 25.5 / 15 x 10
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Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 24.5 / 15 x 9½
£120
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A charming world map in two hemispheres, title at top centre
Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 18 / 14 x 7
Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 18 / 14 x 7
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COOPER
A curious map of the world highlighting the mountainous regions of the world. Includes a grid illustrating the latitude and longitude meridians.
Dimensions (W x H): 38.2 x 23.7 / 15 x 9½
£500
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Oval map of the world. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of this popular atlas between 1576 and 1713.
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
A pretty oval map of the world. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of this popular atlas between 1576 and 1713.
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
£95
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DUFOUR, A H
A typical world map presented on spheres
Dimensions (W x H): 47.5 x 28 / 18½ x 11
£245
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ANDRIVEAU-GOUJON, J
A typical world map presented on spheres
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 37 / 21½ x 14½
£600
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Guilliame Delisle (1675-1726) is important as the first "scientific" cartographer who incorporated the most current information on exploration and topography into his maps. He adopted entirely new principles in cartography and set about making a thorough reform in that subject. Delisle recognized ...
Dimensions (W x H): 84 x 47.5 / 33 x 18½
£975
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JANVIER, Jean
A beautiful pair of circular maps showing the western and eastern hemispheres. The western hemisphere shows the Americas and the Pacific ocean. The eastern hemisphere shows Africa, Europe and Asia, as well as the outline of Australasia, with New Zealand and Australia as one land mass. With ...
Dimensions (W x H): 44.5 x 30 / 17½ x 12
£1200
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VUILLEMIN, A
A magnificent map of the world by French cartographer Alexandre Vuillemin. It depicts the world in extraordinary detail with numerous decorative embellishments and prolific notations. Nautical routes between major cities are noted. There are also innumerable historical and textual notations ...
Dimensions (W x H): 84.5 x 62.5 / 33½ x 24½
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WIT, Frederick de
“De Wit’s map is one of the most attractive of its time. The brilliant scenes in the corners combine images of the four seasons, the elements, and the signs of the zodiac in a well-balanced and naturalistic way...... ...” Shirley, R.W. The Mapping of the World page 468. This is state two with the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 56.2 x 48 / 22 x 19
£7400
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WIT, Frederick de
A very beautiful and ornate world map. “De Wit’s map is one of the most attractive of its time. The brilliant scenes in the corners combine images of the four seasons, the elements, and the signs of the zodiac in a well-balanced and naturalistic way ...” Shirley, R.W. The Mapping of the World page ...
Dimensions (W x H): 56.2 x 48 / 22 x 19
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MERIAN, Matthew
Very attractive world map. Text in German in ornamented gothic and latin. Two polar hemispheres in corners. The acclaimed Swiss engraver Matthew Merian prepared this world map from Blaeu’s world map, but is about two thirds of the size. Originally published in 1638, this copy, without Merian’s ...
Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 26 / 14 x 10
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RENARD, Louis
Lavishly decorated double hemisphere world map, with smaller maps of the poles, above and below centre. These are coloured by region, and show routes of major explorers. California is shown as an island. The hemispheres are surrounded by ornate illustrations showing striking scenes of the heavens, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 48.5 / 22 x 19
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DELISLE, Guillaume
A beautiful circular map of the Western Hemisphere, with most coastlines fairly accurately depicted except for Japan and Australia, which are very vague, and left uncoloured, and Antarctica which does not appear at all. The colour shows the outlines of the continents. Title at top.
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 49 / 19½ x 19½
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Magnificent panoramic view of Paris from the south with the spectacular building of the World Fair in the foreground, The river Seine behind, Notre Dame at upper right and the hill of Montmartre in the distance. The World Fair was situated near the present site of the Eiffel Tower.
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W.B.CLARKE
Crisp and detailed plan of Philadelphia, with two inset views to the right, of the Exchange and the United States Bank. List of principal buildings at lower left. Title at top.
Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 33 / 15½ x 13
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LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
A crisp clear map of the Bay of Monterey on California. Relief shown by hachures - ‘Montagnes de St.Lucie’ and a few other features are shown- ‘Dunes de Sable’, but the map was drawn before any town existed on the bay. The only habitation marked is the Mission de St. Charles at Carmel. North to ...
Dimensions (W x H): 57 x 42 / 22½ x 16½
£375
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LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
Two engraved maps on one page of the harbours of San Diego in California and St. Blas in Mexico. Relief shown by hachures, depths by soundings. The map is from the Voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42.5 x 56.5 / 16½ x 22
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LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
A crisp clear map of San Francisco from the Voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, maps, and views survived and were published in 1797. Thirty-eight years later the scattered remains of La ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42.5 x 56.5 / 16½ x 22
£1800
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HOMANN HEIRS
A beautiful map of the two hemispheres with two title cartouches, one in Latin and the other in French. There are four further hemispheres depicting different projections and two showing the position of the sun
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 46 / 21½ x 18
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CORONELLI, Vincenzo
A magnificent pair of maps, published in his famous Atlante Veneto, Coronelli’s separate eastern and western hemispheres “are a worthwhile addition to any collection. They combine the most up-to-date cartographical information with elegant engraving and restrained accompanying decoration” -- ...
Dimensions (W x H): 61 x 46.5 / 24 x 18½
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STANFORD, Edward
A really beautiful and detailed world map. Spherical inset in top left corner showing Arctic Regions and one in top right corner showing Antarctic Regions. Particular detail given to the oceans: direction and rate of currents shown, as well as principal ocean mail routes and submarine telegraph ...
Dimensions (W x H): 168 x 86 / 66 x 34
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GAYMARD, A
Artist’s India Proof signed in pencil.
Dimensions (W x H): 39.5 x 35 / 15½ x 14
£170
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BARKER, T.J.
Artist’s Proof signed in pencil. William Henry Simmons, mezzotint engraver engraved plates after Landseer, Holman Hunt, Millais, and other artists.
Dimensions (W x H): 50.5 x 68 / 20 x 27
£395
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Detailed map of the United States. Title at bottom left with scale below.
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 34 / 19½ x 13½
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 34 / 19½ x 13½
£220
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RAPKIN, John
Attractive world map showing Cook’s Voyages, with two vignettes on lower edge. Elegant decorated border
Dimensions (W x H): 32.5 x 24 / 13 x 9½
£395
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SWANSTON, George H.
A very attractive double hemisphere world map. Insets above showing the flowing river basins: Amazon & Tocantins; La Plata; Gt. Lakes & St. Lawrence; Rhine, Danube & Dnieper: Volga & Ural; Indus, Ganges & Irawady; Mississippi & Missouri; Yenesei. There are mountains depicted below, showing their ...
Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 42 / 21 x 16½
£400
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Bowen, Thomas
Double hemisphere mappe monde, showing all of Cook’s voyages, and his discoveries in New Zealand, the Pacific and Northwest of North America. Title above centre, small map of North Pole below centre
Dimensions (W x H): 45 x 23 / 17½ x 9
£300
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SWANSTON, George H.
An accurate map of the world with time differences shown. Two insets: 1) Hemispheres on the Plane of the Horizon of London. 2) Regions Adjacent to the North Pole.
Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 41 / 20½ x 16
£245
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RAPKIN, J.
A highly decorative world map with seven vignettes. The British colonies are coloured pink and the steamer routes from britain are shown
Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 26 / 14 x 10
£300
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HALL, Sydney
This fine, late copper engraving shows the world as it was known in 1830. The coastlines of all the continents are accurately depicted except for Antarctica and the Arctic costs of North America and Greenland. Title at top left.
Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 43 / 17 x 21
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ORTELIUS, Abraham
Ortelius' oval map was based on a large 21-sheet world map published by his colleague, Gerard Mercator in 1569. Mercator apparently encouraged Ortelius to make use of his research as well as to do some amendments. This is a magnificent example of Ortelius's third world map, replacing the first two ...
Dimensions (W x H): 49.5 x 36 / 19½ x 14
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SAXTON, Chritopher and HOLE, William
An attractive map of Worcestershire with the royal coat of arms on the left balanced by the cartouche on the right. Typical early 17th century style with all cities, towns and some villages marked, main topographical features marked in a very stylised way and no roads
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 28 / 12 x 11
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APPLETON, Thomas, G
Artist’s Proof signed in pencil. After George Morland's charming image showing children's amusements.
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 54 / 16½ x 21½
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LICHTENSTEIN, Roy
Edition of 5000. This copy is signed R F Lichtenstein lower right. The image was issued simultaneously as a poster and a print of 100 plus 30 AP signed and numbered.
Dimensions (W x H): 60 x 85.1 / 23½ x 33½
£250
![[3 coastal Views of Ascunsion].](itemImages/th_6070.jpg)
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Decorative print showing three coastal views of Ascunsion island in the Atlantic, numerous birds, flying fish and ships at sea, compass rose at sea, strapwork cartouche at top right, two secondary cartouches at left centre and lower right. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£1800
![[EURIDICE, ENDYMION, CINTIA, EUROPA AND JOVE].](itemImages/th_6193.jpg)
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CARRACCI, Annibal.
This superb engraving of three panels showing scenes from Greek mythology, from Carracci’s famed frescoes for the Galerie Farnese in Rome. The panels are framed by various figures, putti and decorations.
Dimensions (W x H): 70 x 31 / 27½ x 12
£900
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CARRACCI, Annibal.
This superb engraving shows a section from Carracci’s famous decoration of the Galerie Farnese in Rome. The central panel shows the sleeping Endymion being seduced by Selene the moon goddess. This panel is flanked by several figures and two smaller round panels, one depicts Eurydyce with his ...
Dimensions (W x H): 69 x 30 / 27 x 12
£560
![[GANYMEDES, POLYPHEMUS & GALATEA]](itemImages/th_4073.jpg)
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CARRACCI, Annibal.
This superb engraving shows sections from Carracci’s famous designs for the Galerie Farnese in Rome. In the top panel, Ganymede is carried aloft by an eagle. Below, in the main panel, the furious cyclops, Polyphemus, hurls rocks after he has been tricked by Odysseus. The panels are flanked by ...
Dimensions (W x H): 58 x 43 / 23 x 17
£195
![[Hitler and Eisenhower].](itemImages/th_4598.jpg)
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Wicked caricatures of Hitler and Eisenhower. Hitler is dressed as a Chicago style gangster, in a trilby, double breasted jacket and tie, Eisenhower in a military cap and jacket. This looks like a working proof: On the rear of this unique World War Two cartoon, sketches can be seen through the linen ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42.5 x 35 / 16½ x 14
Dimensions (W x H): 42.5 x 35 / 16½ x 14
£560
![[HYACINTHUS APOLLINE, POLYPHEMUS & GALATEA]](itemImages/th_4075.jpg)
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CARRACCI, Annibal.
This superb engraving shows a section from Carracci’s famous designs for the Galerie Farnese in Rome. Hyacinthus and Apolline are in the top panel. Below, in the main panel, the cyclops, Polyphemus woos the sea nymph Galatea by playing the pan pipes. Galatea astride a sea monster with attendants ...
Dimensions (W x H): 58 x 43 / 23 x 17
£400
![[LAND’S END AND THE SCILLY ISLES].](itemImages/th_3431.jpg)
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COLLINS, Capt. Greenvile
This sea chart shows the south western tip of Cornwall and the Scilly Isles, and the sea to the south. Dedicatory cartouche to ‘the Hon. the Governor, deputy Govornor and Committees of the East India Company ...’ Rhumb lines and soundings. .The Great Britain Coasting Pilot was the result of the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 56.5 x 44.5 / 22 x 17½
£195
![[Palestine]](itemImages/th_3080.jpg)
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FULLER, Thomas
Decorative map of Palestine from the time of Abraham. Text on Latin at right above decorated scale. Compass point at sea. Arms of ‘Eduardo Benlossio’ at top left. Biblical scenes represented on map. “From the seventeenth century onwards various works were issued which dealt with the ancient world, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 28 / 12½ x 11
£420
![[Perseus turning Phineus to stone]](itemImages/th_8116.jpg)
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CARRACCI, Annibal.
These engravings by Aquila are after Annibale Carracci’s wall frescoes in the Gallery in Palazzo Farnese in Rome, commissioned by Cardinal Odoardo Farnese, begun in 1597. This superb engraving shows sections from Carracci’s famous designs for the Galerie Farnese in Rome. Perseus married Andromeda ...
Dimensions (W x H): 56.5 x 36.5 / 22 x 14½
£350
![[Queen Alexandra]](itemImages/th_3886.jpg)
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FILDES, Sir Luke
Proof Before Title of magnificent standing portrait of Queen Alexandra in full regalia by Luke Fildes, one of the most respected portrait painters of the late nineteenth century.The plate was engraved by Platt. Earlier in his career Fildes was an artist of social concern, and chosen by Charles ...
Dimensions (W x H): 85 x 58 / 33½ x 23
£7500
![[Set of four continents.] 1. L’ASIE. 2. AMERIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE & MERIDIONIALE. 3. L’AFRIQUE. 4. L’EUROPE.](itemImages/th_6404.jpg)
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VALCK, Gerald
A beautiful set of four continents by Gerald Valck. Each map shows, in detail, the extent of the exploration of the world in 1700. Each map has separate decorated cartouches for the title and the scales. The map of the Americas has a vignette at lower right of encounters between Europeans and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 58.5 x 50 / 23 x 19½
£450
![[The Rescue of Andromeda]](itemImages/th_8115.jpg)
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CARRACCI, Annibal.
These engravings by Aquila are after Annibale Carracci’s wall frescoes in the Gallery in Palazzo Farnese in Rome, commissioned by Cardinal Odoardo Farnese, begun in 1597. This superb engraving shows sections from Carracci’s famous designs for the Galerie Farnese in Rome. The scene depicts the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 55.5 x 36.5 / 22 x 14½
£195
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A ‘special gratis supplement’from the Graphic magazine, as it informs us at top right. This is an unusual plan of Cairo, half map (locations and camel and railway routes are written on map) half view (from high ground above pyramids, showing main buildings of Cairo and a balloon above the desert)
Dimensions (W x H): 55.5 x 39 / 22 x 15½
£500
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JOB, Charles
Titled and signed on the verso by Charles Job. Charles Job a stockbroker by profession, was a passionate amateur and became a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society in 1895, contributing to the annual exhibitions of the Society and the Linked Ring. (The Linked Ring was a brotherhood consisting ...
Dimensions (W x H): 23 x 32.5 / 9 x 13
£750
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JOB, Charles
Titled and signed on the verso by Charles Job. Charles Job a stockbroker by profession, was a passionate amateur and became a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society in 1895, contributing to the annual exhibitions of the Society and the Linked Ring. (The Linked Ring was a brotherhood consisting of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 36 / 10½ x 14
£450
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JOB, Charles
Titled and signed on the verso by Charles Job. Charles Job a stockbroker by profession, was a passionate amateur and became a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society in 1895, contributing to the annual exhibitions of the Society and the Linked Ring. (The Linked Ring was a brotherhood consisting of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 23 x 32.5 / 9 x 13
£1500
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RAPIN - THOYRAS, Paul
Very attractive eighteenth century map of North America produced at a transitional point in terms of European understanding of the geography of the New World - the Mississippi Valley, Mexico, the Great Lakes, and the Atlantic Coast are portrayed in detail with great accuracy, while the northwestern ...
Dimensions (W x H): 48.5 x 38.5 / 19 x 15
£1200
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Striking map of the Southwestern and Southeastern United States, Bay of California, Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras, Costa Rica, Cuba Bahamas and the Gulf Coast region, centered on Texas. Includes interesting annotations throughout the map, including a section on Kino's expedition to the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42.5 x 35.5 / 16½ x 14
£120
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Handsome world map, showing the extent of the explored world in the eighteenth century - most of the coastlines are accurately depicted, although the west coast of Australia, the northwest of North America, and the north east of Asia were yet to be charted. Title cartouche at top left. Emmanuel ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 35 / 16½ x 14
£595
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CARY, John
Clear and accurate map of the Americas in the early nineteenth century. The coastline is accurately depicted apart from the unexplored north-west passage. The map is coloured by country, which shows the United States (green) ending at the Mississipi, and the territory to the west (yellow) merging ...
Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 46 / 20½ x 18
£500
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CARY, John.
Beautiful map of North America showing just above the Arctic Circle in the north, to Nicaragua in the south. The United States are shown up to the border of the Mississipi, west of that has sparse detail apart from the west coast, and the Rockies or ‘Stony Mountains’. John Cary was considered ...
Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 46 / 20½ x 18
£350
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CARY, John
Clear and accurate map of the Americas in the early nineteenth century. The coastline is accurately depicted apart from the unexplored north-west passage. The map is coloured by country, which shows the United States (green) ending at the Mississipi, and the territory to the west (yellow) merging ...
Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 51 / 23 x 20
£165
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CARY, John
Clear and accurate map of early nineteenth century England and Wales. Two scales and title at top right. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an engraver he was elegant and exact with fine clear lettering and great ...
Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 46 / 20½ x 18
£175
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CARY, John
Clear and accurate map of early nineteenth century England and Wales. Two scales and title at top right. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an engraver he was elegant and exact with fine clear lettering and great ...
Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 46 / 20½ x 18
£850
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CARY, John.
Beautiful map of southern part of early nineteenth-century United States, when the Mississippi formed the western border. It shows the extent of development in the South at the time; an interesting detail is the native-American lands of western Georgia (present day Mississippi and Alabama). John ...
Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 46 / 20½ x 18
£650
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CARY, John
Clear and accurate map of the north-east of the United States, before Maine was a state- it is marked as a vague ‘district’ to the north. Three scales and title at lower right. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an ...
Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 46 / 20½ x 18
£600
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CARY, John.
Beautiful and detailed map of the north-western part of the United States, from the Great Lakes in the north to Tennessee border, and from the Mississippi to Chesapeake Bay. Indian territories are marked. Numerous little notes, historical and geographical, add to this map’s charm; e.g. ‘Here the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 46 / 20½ x 18
£550
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PAOLOZZI, Eduardo.
Edition No. 40 / 50. Signed and dated in pencil by Paolozzi lower right. From Folio 4 of Thirty-Five Artists Printmaking. Issued as a fund raiser for the Royal College of Art.
Dimensions (W x H): 64.5 x 49.5 / 25½ x 19½
£120
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EHRET, George
/ WEINMANN, Johann Wilhelm
Beautiful print of two sunflowers. One of a stunning collection of tulips, poppies, lilies and sunflowers from Weinmann’s Phytanthoza Iconographia. This series was printed in colour and hand finished, and is one of the earliest examples of colour printing. It is also the first published ...
Dimensions (W x H): 23 x 34 / 9 x 13½
£195
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[BLOCH, Marcus] KRUGER
Marcus Éliéser Bloch was born in 1723 in Anspach. He spent the earlier part of his career as a physician, studying intestinal worms. It was not until the age of 57, that Bloch turned to the study of fish, and set himself the task of providing full descriptions and illustrations of the species known ...
Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 19 / 14½ x 7½
£195
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FULLER, Thomas
Egypt fairly fancifully represented. Decorative cartouche. Various biblical scenes on map. Arms of Henrico Nevile at lower left. “From the seventeenth century onwards various works were issued which dealt with the ancient world, such works were very popular. Perhaps the one with the most quaint ...
Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 28 / 13 x 11
£195
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Attractive print of four Africans. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de l’Amerique’, ‘Le Grande Route de Mer’ and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£195
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Attractive print of four people and two children in India. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de l’Amerique’, ‘Le ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£150
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Attractive print of four people and two children in India. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de l’Amerique’, ‘Le ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£2000
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CAULFIELD, Patrick
No. 67 of 100 and 20 artist’s proofs. Signed lower right by Patrick Caulfield. From the sought after C Edition with larger margins and each print signed on the front by Caulfield. The A and B editions were printed without margins and only 6 images from each set were signed on the reverse. Framed ...
Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 61 / 22 x 24
£500
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REDOUTE, Pierre Joseph
Pierre Joseph Redoute was born in Belgium, he became a favored artist at the court of France, patronized by kings from Louis XVI to Louis-Philippe. His delicate illustrations were not only framed as pictures but also applied to china.
Dimensions (W x H): 34 x 52 / 13 x 20
£195
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DELISLE, Guillaume
The map represents the theatre of Alexander the Great's conquests between the Black Sea and Indus River, today's Turkey, Armenia, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, etc. Guilliame Delisle (1675-1726) is important as the first "scientific" cartographer who incorporated the most current information on ...
Dimensions (W x H): 84 x 47.5 / 33 x 18½
£120
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SWANSTON, George
Beautiful map of Algeria from ‘The Gazetteer of the World.’ Large vignette of Algiers and environs on bottom of map which magnifies the Bay of Algiers and Sahel, and the Plain of the Metidia. Small circular vignette located on bottom left corner of Oran and environs and The Gulf of Oran. Another ...
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 43 / 20 x 17
£2800
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CAULFIELD, Patrick
No. 67 of 100 and 20 artist’s proofs. Signed lower right by Patrick Caulfield. From the sought after C Edition with larger margins and each print signed on the front by Caulfield. The A and B editions were printed without margins and only 6 images from each set were signed on the reverse. Framed ...
Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 61 / 22 x 24
£2000
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CAULFIELD, Patrick
No. 67 of 100 and 20 artist’s proofs. Signed lower right by Patrick Caulfield. From the sought after C Edition with larger margins and each print signed on the front by Caulfield. The A and B editions were printed without margins and only 6 images from each set were signed on the reverse. Framed ...
Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 61 / 22 x 24
£245
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GOTTFRIED, Johann Ludwig
A beautiful view of the town of Altdorf, the capital of the canton of Uri. A coat of arms in the centre of the title shows the head of a fierce bull. In the lake to the left of the scene is a compass, and along the bottom of the map runs a key to the chief landmarks corresponding with numbers ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32.5 x 21 / 13 x 8½
£2000
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CAULFIELD, Patrick
No. 67 of 100 and 20 artist’s proofs. Signed lower right by Patrick Caulfield. From the sought after C Edition with larger margins and each print signed on the front by Caulfield. The A and B editions were printed without margins and only 6 images from each set were signed on the reverse. Framed ...
Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 61 / 22 x 24
£2000
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CAULFIELD, Patrick
No. 67 of 100 and 20 artist’s proofs. Signed lower right by Patrick Caulfield. From the sought after C Edition with larger margins and each print signed on the front by Caulfield. The A and B editions were printed without margins and only 6 images from each set were signed on the reverse. Framed ...
Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 61 / 22 x 24
£70
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BOTERO, giovanni
Giovanni Botero (1533–1617) was Secretary to the Duke of Savoy when he compiled his Relationi Universali; “this political and geographical description of the different countries of the world was very successful and translated into a number of languages” (Burden), including English (London 1603).
Dimensions (W x H): 11 x 8 / 4½ x 3
£60
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BOTERO, giovanni
Giovanni Botero (1533–1617) was Secretary to the Duke of Savoy when he compiled his Relationi Universali; “this political and geographical description of the different countries of the world was very successful and translated into a number of languages” (Burden), including English (London 1603).
Dimensions (W x H): 11 x 8 / 4½ x 3
£60
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BOTERO, giovanni
Giovanni Botero (1533–1617) was Secretary to the Duke of Savoy when he compiled his Relationi Universali; “this political and geographical description of the different countries of the world was very successful and translated into a number of languages” (Burden), including English (London 1603).
Dimensions (W x H): 11 x 8 / 4½ x 3
£195
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FULLER, Thomas
Map of the coast and hinterland of Sidon and Tyre. Coat of Arms and dedication to ‘Leonardo Gleane’, scale cartouche, with Neptune riding a satyr. Sheild of the Tribe of Assher at top left. Dramatic biblical scenes represented on map. “ From the seventeenth century onwards various works were ...
Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 28 / 13 x 11
£500
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HOMANN, Johann Baptist
Sumptuously illustrated title page from Homann’s Atlas Novus. Two giants stand upon a globe, holding up the heavens, a flock of birds fly amongst sunrays, owls and other birds of the night fly in the moonlight at upper right. Four figures blow winds against the globe. In the foreground Neptune, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 50 / 11½ x 19½
£120
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NICHOLSON, William
From Nicholson’s popular sporting almanac, February’s entry features Coursing in the artist’s striking style. Words on the back are taken from Rudyard Kipling “Verses on Games” written for the almanac read “The Pious Horse to church may trot. A maid may work a man’s salvation. Four horses and a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 25.4 / 8½ x 10
